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Swimming Safety: 10 Tips for Summer
Friday, July 2, 2021
Summer is here and people are flocking to the water — whether it’s the beach, a lake, a river or a backyard pool. But, wherever there’s water, there’s also danger. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...
8 Ways to Keep Your Home Safe While You're on Vacation
Monday, June 28, 2021
Vacation is that time of year you happily anticipate. The opportunity to get away from it all and just unwind. You would never imagine arriving back home to find something is very wrong. A break-in, a broken pipe or...
How Much Homeowners Insurance Do You Need? Probably More Than You Have
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
A home purchase comes with excitement and quite a bit of stress until the long-awaited moment arrives: the closing. With the keys to your new home in hand, you pass the threshold into your future filled with visions of...
Why You May Need Personal Offense Coverage
Friday, June 4, 2021
In today’s digital world, slander and libel lawsuits are more common than you may think. Comments made in haste or anger on social media can have lasting and far-reaching effects on a person’s reputation or character,...
What Is Environmental Insurance?
Monday, May 24, 2021
Growing awareness of the serious, long-term effects of pollution, increased regulatory scrutiny and legal liability have created a demand for environmental insurance. Also known as environmental impairment liability and...
Summary of the COBRA Premium Assistance Provisions under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Friday, May 14, 2021
Inexpensive Fixes for a Safer Home
Friday, May 7, 2021
Home improvement: It’s a never-ending process for many people, and for those of us who aren’t necessarily handy, it can be a hassle, too. But there are plenty of simple maintenance tasks and other improvements you can...
What Is Commercial General Liability Insurance?
Friday, May 7, 2021
Those commercials on TV for plaintiffs attorneys are a not-so-subtle reminder that we live in a litigious society and that businesses must protect themselves from lawsuits. One essential protection for employers, both...
Winterize Against Workers’ Comp Claims
Monday, April 26, 2021
In many parts of the United States, the onset of winter weather means an increase in workers' compensation claims. Blizzards, winter storms, snow, sleet, ice and freezing temperatures can lead to various occupational...
Industry Insights: Why Contractors Need Professional Liability Insurance
Monday, April 26, 2021
\\ There was a time when contractors didn’t need to be too concerned about professional liability insurance, traditionally carried by architects, engineers and other design professionals for errors and omissions. But...